Recycling news: 2024

Industry news South Africa introduces minimum performance for lamps The South African government has effectively banned traditional lighting technologies by introducing minimum efficacy performance standards (MEPS). It has ruled […] Recolight · 11 Jan 2024 Industry news Ledvance launches lamps with recycled plastics Ledvance has introduced a range of lamps and luminaires with at least 40 per cent recycled plastics. The all-new Natureloop […] Recolight · 11 Jan 2024 Industry news Esken Renewables sale completed Esken Renewables has been sold to sustainable infrastructure fund Pioneer Balmoral UK, its parent company Esken confirmed last month (1 December 2023). Wood Recyclers Association · 11 Jan 2024 Industry news News in brief (11/01/2024) With news on: Andusia secures Renewi RDF contract; Exeter city council thanks staff and residents for recycling efforts; South Tyneside increases recycling centre slots; And, Portsmouth issues warning about dangers of batteries. Andusia secures Renewi RDF contract Andusia has expanded its collaboration with Renewi by finalising a fresh supply agreement for refuse-derived fuel (RDF). Beginning …… letsrecycle.com News · 11 Jan 2024 Industry news Metal recycling firm calls for stronger battery recycling targets S. Norton Group is a leading global exporter of responsible recycling. The company is urging the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to set stronger battery recycling targets to ensure the safety of workers and communities in the recycling sector. Defra plans to consult on the waste batteries and accumulators regulations and create... Skip & Waste Magazine · 11 Jan 2024 Industry news Home of Wallace and Gromit to host sustainable lighting event The home of British stop-motion stars Wallace and Gromit is to host an event focused on sustainability in lighting. Aardman […] Recolight · 11 Jan 2024 Global Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2024 - The World Economic Forum World Economic Forum — Circular Economy · 11 Jan 2024 Global Blue Planet’s Sustainable Revolution – Perungudi Dumpyard Reclamation ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 11 Jan 2024 Industry news Impacts of Leakage from Refrigerants in Heat Pumps - Eunomia Environmental Research & Consulting Eunomia Research & Consulting · 11 Jan 2024 Industry news Chemical Recycling: State of Play - Eunomia Environmental Research & Consulting Eunomia Research & Consulting · 11 Jan 2024 Industry news Study to Support the Development of Measures to Combat a Range of Marine Litter Sources - Eunomia Environmental Research & Consulting Eunomia Research & Consulting · 11 Jan 2024 Industry news Cutting Lithium-ion Battery Fires in the Waste Industry - Eunomia Environmental Research & Consulting Eunomia Research & Consulting · 11 Jan 2024 Policy & government Chris Stark to step down as Chief Executive of the CCC Chris Stark will leave the Climate Change Committee after serving as Chief Executive for the past six years. Climate Change Committee · 11 Jan 2024 Council news Let's Talk Relationships (formerly Relate Bradford) - Bradford Council Bradford Council · 10 Jan 2024 Council news Worcester Racecourse - Rent Review and Lease Extension - Worcester City Council Worcester Council · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news Have your say: Consultation on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Reforms The post Have your say: Consultation on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Reforms appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 10 Jan 2024 Global No More Silver Linings: What we need from the EU Mercury Regulation As the current EU mandate draws to a close, decision-makers have a small window of time to deliver on ambitious phase-out dates for controversial mercury-added products and address the most important remaining uses of mercury within the EU. Time is now ticking: all three EU institutions must work quickly to secure the completion of the file before the next EU elections in June 2024 to protect t… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news The 50 States of Recycling: A State-by-State Assessment of Containers and Packaging Recycling Rates - Eunomia Environmental Research & Consulting Eunomia Research & Consulting · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news BMH Technology appoints Brightgreen Recycling as agent for UK and Ireland Recycling equipment distributor, Brightgreen Recycling, has been appointed as the UK and Ireland agent for Finnish technology manufacturer, BMH Technology. Wood Recyclers Association · 10 Jan 2024 Policy & government Overseas business risk for Kazakhstan Information on key security and political risks which UK businesses may face when operating in Kazakhstan. GOV.UK · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news Driving a Circular Economy for Textiles through EPR - Eunomia Environmental Research & Consulting Eunomia Research & Consulting · 10 Jan 2024 Policy & government 43 Erebus Drive, London SE28 0GB - LON/00AL/LSC/2019/0424 Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge Nicol and Mr S Johnson MRICS on 12 December 2022 GOV.UK · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news New data reveals huge gap between UK Council’s provision for recycling mattresses – new website launched to help consumers boost recycling rates The worrying results of a new survey undertaken through Freedom of Information Act requests to every one of the UK’s 385 waste authorities in the UK, has highlighted a gulf between the best and worst performers in recycling bulky waste such as mattresses, and prompted the launch of a new website to aid consumers keen […] National Bed Federation · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news Textile recyclers next to report disruption due to Red Sea attacks Textile Recyclers have sounded the alarm on the escalating challenges faced by the industry due to the recent disruption to shipping routes in the Red Sea region. This follows fears from paper recyclers earlier this week (see letsrecycle.com story). The Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in recent weeks have prompted numerous firms to reroute their ships … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news PET Market in Europe: State of Play 2022 - Eunomia Environmental Research & Consulting Eunomia Research & Consulting · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news AB 1305: California Introduces New Disclosure Requirements AB 1305 is intended to support the goal of strengthening the integrity of voluntary carbon offsetting and climate goal-related claims. Anthesis Group · 10 Jan 2024 Policy & government Notice to exporters 2024/01: reminders and good practice from Licencing Unit Reminders of good practice for your export licence applications in 2024 and beyond. GOV.UK · 10 Jan 2024 Policy & government Regulatory Article (RA) 3294: reporting of hazardous flying conditions RA has been withdrawn because its contents were not deemed regulatory material and have been incorporated into the Manual of Military Air Traffic Management. GOV.UK · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news City Harvest Wrapped 2023 It's that time: City Harvest #Wrapped! where we recap our 2023 achievments thanks to the help of our community & supporters. City Harvest London · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge - FareShare The Felix Project · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news Consultation on the UK WEEE Regulations is live The long-awaited consultation on the UK’s “Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013” has been published by Defra. Der Beitrag Consultation on the UK WEEE Regulations is live erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) . ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news Enva continues expansion into WEEE market with fresh acquisition Enva has continued its expansion into the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) recycling market with the acquisition of Paisley-based WEEE Solutions Ltd. WEEE Solutions specialises in the disposal of WEEE and works with a string of councils in Scotland, the company says, including Renfrewshire, Dumfries & Galloway, Argyll & Bute and Aberdeenshire councils. WEEE … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news GMCA to test market for building of new organics treatment capacity A report to go before the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) next week has outlined plans to run a market testing exercise for the build of two new organics treatment facilities from 2029. In the report, the authority explained that based on the consultation response on Simpler Recycling, “the continuation of mixed garden and food … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jan 2024 Global Meet the new Zero Waste Europe Board – interview with Mindy O’Brien, President of Zero Waste Europe During our Network-Wide Gathering in Guimarães (Portugal) in April 2023, we welcomed 3 new additions to the ZWE Board; while also saying a heartfelt goodbye to Rossano Ercolini and Huub Scheele, founding Board Members of ZWE who were instrumental in guiding us as President and Secretary of Zero Waste Europe, respectively. The newest composition of […] Zero Waste Europe · 10 Jan 2024 Global Head of Sustainability and Environmental Affairs, European Bioplastics, Full time European Bioplastics is the industry association representing the entire value chain of the bioplastics industry in Europe. Together with our more than 80 members we develop positions and contribute to legislative processes around the topics of sustainability, waste management, resource efficiency, bioeconomy, circular economy, and climate change. The bioplastics industry is a young and [...] European Bioplastics News · 10 Jan 2024 Policy & government Landfill sites: impact on health from emissions This report concludes that a well-run active site should not pose a health risk, but could still have an impact on mental and physical health. GOV.UK · 10 Jan 2024 Industry news AUGEAN UPGRADES FLEET WITH NEW VOLVO TRUCKS Augean in the South are excited to announce the addition of four new Volvo trucks to our fleet, further cementing our commitment to providing top-tier service to customers across the region. These state-of-the-art trucks will allow us to take on new opportunities and continue delivering the quality solutions our clients know and trust from Augean. […] Augean · 10 Jan 2024 Global EEB meeting rooms renting prices and conditions The European Environmental Bureau (EEB) is renting out its meeting rooms to host events in a green and sustainable space on rue des Deux Eglises 14-16 […] European Environmental Bureau · 10 Jan 2024 Council news Car Parks and Charges - Mole Valley District Council Mole Valley Council · 10 Jan 2024 Policy & government Sellafield: radioactive substances activities (RSA) permit variation Sellafield Ltd have applied to make changes to their RSA permit at Sellafield in Cumbria. We want your views on these changes. GOV.UK · 10 Jan 2024